Of course this case was thrown out - the only reason Missy whatever her name brought the suit was to sell more books! Congrats to Jessica - just sorry it took so long!

9:47 am September 11, 2009

Wallace wrote:

I wish I knew how to cook. I am tired of juice boxes and chips for lunch.

2:29 pm September 11, 2009

A job... done wrote:

This is the chick who ditched her new husband to jump aboard the gravy train (if you'll pardon the pun) of the rich and famous Jerry Seinfeld. She seems to have the recipe (pun intended) for doing what she likes, ethics be d*mned, and ending up on her feet.

10:46 pm September 11, 2009

Solomon Grundy wrote:

Now, had Lapine sought patent protection rather than copyright, she'd have been just fine...

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